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The black art song.

Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 28074
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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Maynor, Kevin, 1954- performer.
Contributor:
Olsen, Eric, 1961- performer.
Kingsford, Charles, 1907- arranger of music.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Songs (Low voice) with piano.
Operas--Excerpts, Arranged.
Operas.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Excerpts.
Arrangements (Music)
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (67:55) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Chain gang song.
Place of Publication:
Buffalo, NY : Fleur De Son Classics, [2000]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Contents:
Death song ; Saw a grave ; The negro speaks of rivers ; I will lie down / Howard Swanson
Absalom ; Nunc dimittis / Eugene W. Hancock
A good assassination ; The optimist / David Baker
Compensation ; How avidly we waited for your song / Charles Lloyd Jr.
Idolatry ; Poem ; Parted ; Grief / William Grant Still
I've been a slave : from Frederick Douglass / Dorothy Rudd Moore
Minstrel man ; I, too ; Dream variations / Margaret Bonds
The martyr / Hale Smith
Song to the dark virgin / Florence B. Price
Round about de mountain / Michael Raphael
Still in their chains : from Frederick Douglass / Ulysses Kay
Another man done gone : Chain gang song / arr. Charles Kingford Jr.
The barrier / Charles Brown.
Participant:
Kevin Maynor, bass ; Eric Olsen, piano.
Notes:
The 15th and 22nd works opera excerpts; acc. arr. for piano.
Recorded in July 1999.
Compact disc.
Program notes, in part by the singer, inserted in container.
Contains:
Swanson, Howard, 1907-1978. Songs. Selections
Hancock, Eugene W. (Eugene Wilson), 1929-1994. Absalom.
Hancock, Eugene W. (Eugene Wilson), 1929-1994. Nunc dimittis.
Baker, David, 1931-2016. Black experience. Good assassination should be quiet
Baker, David, 1931-2016. Song cycle. Optimist
Lloyd, Charles, 1948- Compensation.
Lloyd, Charles, 1948- How avidly we waited for your song.
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978. Songs. Selections
Moore, Dorothy Rudd, 1940- Frederick Douglass. I've been a slave; arranged.
Bonds, Margaret. Dream portraits.
Smith, Hale, 1925-2009. Martyr.
Price, Florence, 1887-1953. Song to the dark virgin.
Raphael, Michael, 1952-2015. Round about de mountain.
Kay, Ulysses, 1917-1995. Frederick Douglass. Still in their chains; arranged.
Brown, Charles S. (Charles Samuel), 1940-2021. Barrier.
Another man done gone.
OCLC:
44908344
Publisher Number:
FDS 57942 Fleur De Son Classics

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